Short answer

White roses mean respect, purity and celebration; pink roses mean tenderness, affection and joy.

• First date — soft pink.
• Mum’s birthday — powder, raspberry or cream.
• Bride, nikoh, wedding — white or cream.
• Newborn — white always works; soft pink for a girl.
• Colleague or teacher — white or light pink.

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